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Meta Quest 2 VR for Language and Culture Learning
The Center for Languages, Literatures and Cultures (CLLC) committee conducted virtual reality experiences and grammar exercises with intermediate level Italian students in the spring of 2023. The…
2023 French & Italian Graduation Ceremony
We celebrated our French, Italian, & Romance Studies graduates with a ceremony and reception on May 5th in Hagerty Hall. We are so proud of our FRIT graduates and wish them such luck as they go…
Thierno Diallo Awarded the Graduate Associate Teaching Award!
PhD student, Thierno Diallo, was awarded OSU's Graduate Associate Teaching Award, which is OSU's highest recognition of the exceptional teaching provided by Graduate Teaching Associates. The…
French 3103 Conversation (Prof. Marx-Scouras) at La Chatelaine
Professor Danielle Marx-Scouras and her French 3103 Conversation class at La Chatelaine on April 15 and 16.
Prof. Combs-Schilling on Verdi's Rigoletto
Based on a play by Victor Hugo, Verdi's Rigoletto explores dueling elements of power, charisma, toxicity, and moral dignity. Experience the thrilling story for yourself during Rigoletto on March…
Benjamin Hoffmann's "L'île de la Sentinelle" at Festival des Littératures
Associate Professor Benjamin Hoffmann will present his latest novel, “L’île de la Sentinelle”, at the upcoming Festival des Littératures Atlantide in Nantes, France. Each year, this festival…
New book by Prof Lucille Toth
Lucille Toth, assistant professor of French-Newark, has just published her first book, Danses et pandémies: Du sida à la covid-19 (Varia Press, Dec. 2022). An English translation is forthcoming.…
Samuel Palazzo (Italian minor) successfully defends his senior thesis in History
On December 13 of this semester, Samuel Palazzo, who is a History major and Italian minor and has taken a number of courses in Italian, including four with me (and a fifth this coming spring!),…